Role OverviewThe SPED Teacher (Pre-K-8th) will be responsible for the instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline of all students in assigned classes, and performs other duties as assigned and required.
What You Will Do
The teacher will utilize a continuous improvement process that refines his or her teaching practice, demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge, and create an environment for effective student learning and growth.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be able to work collaboratively with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine instructional and social needs of students, and prioritize student safety through consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education
- A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role
- Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
- Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
- Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life
- Paid Leave
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Days
- Parental Leaves
- Short-Term Disability
- Religious Holidays
- Leaves
- Basic Life Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Pension Plans
- Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Spot Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Program
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